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Halstead, Knockholt and Badgers Mount

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About

The Halstead, Knockholt and Badgers Mount ward encompasses a largely rural and residential area on the southeastern fringe of the Sevenoaks district. It is characterised by scattered settlements, farmland, and significant woodland, including parts of the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The ward contains the distinct villages of Halstead and Knockholt, along with the hamlet of Badgers Mount, each with their own character. Transport links are defined by the presence of the M25 motorway, which runs along the ward's northern boundary.

Knockholt village is known for its elevated position on the North Downs, offering extensive views over the surrounding Kent countryside. The area is notable for its network of public footpaths and bridleways crossing the agricultural land and woods. A specific local landmark is the Knockholt Pound, a historic roadside enclosure once used for stray animals. The ward maintains a quiet, village-centred atmosphere, with community life focused around local halls, churches, and the primary school in Halstead.

Area overview

On average Halstead, Knockholt and Badgers Mount has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 51% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. Approximately 5.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Halstead, Knockholt and Badgers Mount is £66,767 per year. There are 2 schools in Halstead, Knockholt and Badgers Mount: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Halstead, Knockholt and Badgers Mount is home to around 3,596 people, with a population density of about 224.5 per km².

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
5.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Halstead, Knockholt and Badgers Mount Population
3,596
Population density
224.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.85(-50%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.85(-12%)
Vehicle crime
5.84(+57%)
Other theft
5.56(-1%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.89(-40%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,213
89.4%
Other White
103
2.87%
Indian
41
1.14%
White and Asian (mixed)
39
1.09%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
34
0.95%
Total population: 3,594

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,028
34.97%
Level 3 (A level)
508
17.28%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
499
16.97%
No qualifications
383
13.03%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
297
10.1%
Total 16+ residents: 2,940

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
650
45.71%
Owns with a mortgage
553
38.89%
Private landlord or letting agency
97
6.82%
Other social rented
73
5.13%
Other forms of private rent
24
1.69%
Total households: 1,422

Property prices in Halstead, Knockholt and Badgers Mount

Median price£668,750
Price per sq ft£496
Sales (last 12 months)36
Typical range (middle 50%)£521K – £954K

Based on 36 recent sales, the median property price is £668,750 (about £496 per square foot) in Halstead, Knockholt and Badgers Mount area, with individual transactions ranging from £350,000 up to £2,400,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Halstead, Knockholt and Badgers Mount over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached19£950,000£488
Semi-Detached13£570,000£476
Terraced4£476,250£542

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Halstead, Knockholt and Badgers Mount

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Halstead, Knockholt and Badgers Mount.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£675,000£375,000£395,000
2017£780,000£410,000£357,500
2018£812,500£435,000£378,750
2019£773,750£435,000£445,000
2020£740,000£547,500£395,000
2021£770,000£526,250£407,500
2022£880,000£599,950£500,000
2023£930,000£463,500£460,000
2024£810,000£631,250£427,500
2025£870,000£566,250£442,500
2026£957,500£590,000£497,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Halstead, Knockholt and Badgers Mount.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Halstead, Knockholt and Badgers Mount.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£379£347£399
2017£423£398£411
2018£415£400£406
2019£438£456£414
2020£432£417£448
2021£519£466£473
2022£563£563£489
2023£613£539£608
2024£533£462£547
2025£501£476£586
2026£477£437£517
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Halstead, Knockholt and Badgers Mount.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Halstead, Knockholt and Badgers Mount in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Halstead, Knockholt and Badgers Mount

Is Halstead, Knockholt and Badgers Mount safe?

Halstead, Knockholt and Badgers Mount records about 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Halstead, Knockholt and Badgers Mount?

The median sale price in Halstead, Knockholt and Badgers Mount is £668,750 (about £496 per square foot) based on 36 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Halstead, Knockholt and Badgers Mount?

Halstead, Knockholt and Badgers Mount has 2 primary schools (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Halstead, Knockholt and Badgers Mount?

Halstead, Knockholt and Badgers Mount scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Halstead, Knockholt and Badgers Mount sits around rank 24,358 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Halstead, Knockholt and Badgers Mount?

The average household income in Halstead, Knockholt and Badgers Mount is around £66,767 per year, and 6% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Halstead, Knockholt and Badgers Mount?

Halstead, Knockholt and Badgers Mount is represented by 1 elected councillor: Tony Marshall (Conservative and Unionist Party).

All postcodes in Halstead, Knockholt and Badgers Mount

TN147NW

Hunters Walk

TN147JA

Main Road

TN147DZ

London Road

TN147AQ

Orpington By Pass

TN147TY

Shacklands Cottages

TN147HH

Stonehouse Lane

TN147FA

Concorde Close

TN147HA

Parkside

TN147AR

Woodlands View

TN147AG

Orpington By Pass

TN147PQ

New Years Lane

TN147HB

Southdene

TN147ND

Pound Lane

TN147JY

Halstead Lane

TN147EG

Otford Lane

TN147JR

Old London Road

TN147JF

Homevale Cottages

TN147BU

Crow Drive

TN147JX

Harrow Road

TN147NN

Rushmore Hill

TN147EJ

Orpington By Pass

TN147AJ

Orpington By Pass

TN147NP

Rushmore Hill

TN147PD

Burlings Lane

TN147DP

Watercroft Road

TN147LG

Main Road

TN147BS

Armstrong Close

TN147BE

Polhill

TN147NB

Bond Close

TN147DF

Randle's Lane

TN147EY

Meadway

TN147NT

Main Road

TN147LL

Blueberry Lane

TN147HJ

Stonehouse Lane

TN147JG

Waylands Close

TN147DA

Beldam Haw

TN147NY

Cudham Lane South

TN147EB

Crombie Villas

TN147AA

Polhill

TN147BB

Highland Road

TN147JU

Harrow Road

TN147PH

Shelleys Lane

TN147EW

Kilnwood

TN147PJ

Brasted Lane

TN147PN

Stoneings Lane

TN147DQ

Clarks Lane

TN147BD

Shacklands Road

TN147LD

Main Road

TN147HQ

Church Road

TN147HP

Sevenoaks Road

TN147DX

Orpington By-Pass

TN147FB

Singles Cross Lane

TN147AU

Milton Avenue

TN147AY

Badgers Road

TN147HW

Stonehouse Road

TN147AZ

Badgers Road

TN147DN

Station Road

TN147AH

Orpington By-Pass

TN147JT

Harrow Road

TN147NH

Blueberry Lane

TN147EX

Knockholt Road

TN147NE

Pound Lane

TN147BP

Crow Drive

TN147AF

Crest Close

TN147LJ

Main Road

TN147NR

Rushmore Hill

TN147HF

Church Road

TN147HN

Stonehouse Road

TN147LB

Chevening Lane

TN147AD

London Road

TN147LQ

Main Road

TN147ER

Knockholt Road

TN147BJ

Halstead Place

TN147DE

Upton Villas

TN147JB

Elmtree Cottages

TN147NA

Pound Lane

TN147BA

Highland Road

TN147NL

Rushmore Hill

TN147NG

Singles Cross

TN147DU

Cadlocks Hill

TN147LS

Main Road

TN147NS

Rushmore Hill

TN147PA

Cudham Lane South

TN147HG

Church Road

TN147BT

Fort Road

TN147DH

Station Road

TN147JW

Old London Road

TN147JP

Old London Road

TN147PG

New Years Lane

TN147EF

Otford Lane

BR67NZ

Washneys Road

TN147JH

Main Road

TN147EA

Otford Lane

TN147JL

Sydney Terrace

TN147HE

Church Road

TN147LT

Main Road

TN147DJ

Station Road

TN147DB

Shoreham Lane

TN147EQ

Otford Lane

TN147JS

Ashgrove

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.